American Outdoor News Magazine

Raymie Grimm, Director of Convention and International Events for Safari Club International (SCI), shared some exciting details about this year’s highly anticipated SCI Convention in Nashville. Known as one of the premier gatherings in the hunting and conservation world, the event promises to be bigger and better than ever, blending world-class entertainment with unforgettable experiences that cel...

In this episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast we are speaking with Laird Hamberlin, the CEO of Safari Club International. Laird explained that Safari Club International (SCI) works to protect the freedom to hunt worldwide. SCI promotes wildlife conservation, ethical hunting practices, and global outdoor education. The term “safari” means a journey, not just African hunting. SCI’s mission is...

In a recent interview on the American Outdoor News Podcast, Robert Sexton, Executive Director of the Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA), shared valuable insight into how the organization supports outdoor communicators. POMA was established to foster excellence in outdoor journalism and media while creating a strong connection between content creators and industry partners. From freelanc...

In a recent interview, Bee Frederick of Safari Club International (SCI) discussed the return of Florida black bear hunting. Florida has a long history of managing its black bear population through regulated hunting seasons and conservation efforts. Legal bear hunting ended in 1992 but briefly returned in 2015. It was paused again due to public backlash. Now, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservat...

Building a Habitat Consulting Business for Private Land ConservationZack founded Whitstone Habitat after earning a wildlife management degree. He saw private landowners as vital conservation partners. Unlike state agencies, private landowners can act faster and fund impactful projects. Zack highlighted business challenges like income unpredictability but values the conservation potential. Wildlife...

In a recent interview with American Outdoor News, author and wildlife biologist Michael shares insights into his latest book, Bring Back the Wild, a powerful narrative exploring the intersection of hunting and global conservation. Influenced by legendary writers like Robert Ruark and Jack O’Connor, Michael describes how his passion for Africa was shaped through both literature and experience. His...

In this episode of the American Outdoor News podcast, we sat down with Mike Tussey, Director of Marketing for Nomad Outdoor, to talk about the brand’s evolution, current product innovations, and what’s ahead for hunters this fall. Mike shared the origins of Nomad, a brand launched in 2015 by former Under Armour employees, and how it has grown under the Marolina Outdoor umbrella. One of the excitin...

In this episode of the American Outdoor News podcast, we sat down with Mike Tussey, Director of Marketing for Nomad Outdoor, to talk about the brand’s evolution, current product innovations, and what’s ahead for hunters this fall. Mike shared the origins

In our exclusive interview with Mark Silverman, of MotionEaze, we dive into the story behind this all-natural solution for motion sickness relief. MotionEaze has gained national attention for its fast-acting, non-drowsy formula that helps users fight nausea caused by sea sickness, car travel, and air turbulence. Mark shared how the product was developed with a mission to offer a chemical-free alte...

Everest.com is a dynamic online marketplace dedicated to the outdoor lifestyle, offering a wide selection of gear, apparel, and accessories for hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, shooting sports, and more. Designed with the outdoor enthusiast in mind, Everest brings together top-tier brands and passionate consumers in one easy-to-navigate platform. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just getting...

In my recent interview with Regina Lennox from Safari Club International (SCI), we explored their new Center for Conservation Law and Education. This initiative supports hunting rights, promotes wildlife conservation, and educates the public on sustainable hunting practices. Regina emphasized SCI’s commitment to protecting the outdoor lifestyle through education and legal advocacy. We discussed SC...

In my recent interview with Regina Lennox from Safari Club International (SCI), we explored their new Center for Conservation Law and Education . This initiative supports hunting rights , promotes wildlife conservation , and educates the public on sustain

In our latest interview, American Outdoor News dives deep with Nick Hoffman, the charismatic host of Nick’s Wild Ride on the Outdoor Channel. Known for his love of exploration, music, and storytelling, Nick shares insights on what fuels his passion for the outdoors. He reveals the unique mix of challenges and excitement that come with combining travel, hunting, and culture through his series, givi...

Hunter Wallis is a nine-time Grand National Turkey Calling Champion and a highly respected figure in the world of turkey hunting. From a young age, he developed a passion for calling, mastering various techniques that have earned him numerous state and national titles. While he excels in stage-calling competitions, Hunter believes that calling in the woods is a completely different challenge, requ...

In this edition of American Outdoor News Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Al Perkinson, founder and CEO of Bajío Sunglasses—a brand that’s quickly making waves in the outdoor and fishing communities. With a rich background in the eyewear industry and a passion for coastal conservation, Al shared the story behind Bajío’s creation and what sets the company apart from other performan...

In this edition of American Outdoor News Podcast , we had the pleasure of sitting down with Al Perkinson, founder and CEO of Bajío Sunglasses —a brand that’s quickly making waves in the outdoor and fishing communities. With a rich background in the eyewea

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Mitch Strobl from Pass It On – Outdoor Mentors, a nonprofit organization that is making a real impact in the world of hunting and fishing. The organization’s mission is clear: to connect kids with mentors who can teach them the values, skills, and joys of the outdoor lifestyle. Through structured programs and strong partnerships with state wildlife a...

In our recent interview with the team at Faxon Arms, we explored the company’s impressive evolution from a precision parts manufacturer to a full-fledged firearms innovator. What began with crafting high-quality gun barrels has since expanded into a comprehensive firearm manufacturing operation. Known for their attention to detail and commitment to performance, Faxon quickly earned a reputation am...

In a recent interview with Chad Schearer of Bergara Rifles, we had the chance to talk all things shooting sports, hunting, and the brand’s impressive presence at the Long Shot Tour in Dallas. Chad, a longtime ambassador for Bergara, brought his trademark energy and insight as he discussed the excitement surrounding the tour and what it means to engage directly with the shooting community. The Dall...

In a recent interview with Erica Tergeson of DSC’s Government Affairs Department, American Outdoor News explored the critical legislative efforts protecting hunters’ rights and wildlife conservation. Erica shed light on DSC’s role in advocating for pro-hunting legislation, both at the state and federal levels. Her deep understanding of policy and commitment to preserving outdoor traditions showcas...

In this exclusive interview, Tony Smotherman of CVA joins us to talk about precision, innovation, and taking the long shot. Tony shares insights into the legendary CVA muzzleloader line, trusted by hunters across the country for accuracy and reliability and able to take that long shot. We explore the exciting features of the CVA Cascade bolt-action rifle, designed for hunters who are ready for any...

In this exclusive interview, Tony Smotherman of CVA joins us to talk about precision, innovation, and taking the long shot . Tony shares insights into the legendary CVA muzzleloader line , trusted by hunters across the country for accuracy and reliability

In this episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast, we sit down with Robin Zimmer from Pheasant Cove Outfitters. Known for premier upland bird hunting, Robin shares her passion for the outdoors and pheasant hunting. We explore the legacy behind Pheasant Cove and how it became a top destination for upland game enthusiasts. Robin also discusses his commitment to conservation and preserving hunting...

In this episode of the American Outdoor News Podcast , we sit down with Robin Zimmer from Pheasant Cove Outfitters. Known for premier upland bird hunting, Robin shares her passion for the outdoors and pheasant hunting. We explore the legacy behind Pheasan

Today on the American Outdoor News Podcast , we sit down with Ryan and Dustin Burt, the creators of MeatSafe . This is the world’s first meat storage system designed specifically for hunters. If you struggle with organizing game meat or worry about waste, this system will change everything. Built in the USA, MeatSafe features a commercial-grade freezer with a butchering and prep surface. It ensure...